Once a church, the structure at 1301 S. Meridian St. is planned to shift from a religious refuge to a sanctuary for children ...

It’s incredibly rewarding providing a space where families can celebrate the holidays feeling understood, supported, ...

The U.S. government is approving the drug leucovorin to address rising rates of autism among children, despite limited ...

Barbie is launching its first autistic doll in an effort to represent how individuals with autism spectrum disorder ...

Mattel is launching its first Barbie with autism and a Durant mother of an autistic child says it’s a step forward in the toy ...

The eyes of the new Barbie shift slightly to the side to represent how some people with autism sometimes avoid direct eye ...

The new autistic Barbie joins an existing line of diverse dolls, including those with Down syndrome, diabetes and more. See ...

At Shanghai’s Aihao Center, parents and teachers are equipping autistic children with the skills they need to thrive in ...

Mattel has launched its first Barbie with autism, featuring sensory-friendly details like a fidget spinner, noise-cancelling ...

For decades, autism research compared autistic people to animals, denied them moral sensitivity, and assumed autistic traits ...

Backers claim the tests can predict a child’s risk of autism using a strand of hair or a mother’s blood, but critics say they are not ready for the market.